Global Senior Accountant — AI-Driven Finance & Treasury

Gelato; Oslo; On-site; NOK 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Gelato seeks a Senior Accountant to own the end-to-end accounting lifecycle within a fast-paced, international business. You will drive accuracy using AI and automation, while ensuring tax compliance and robust controls across multiple entities.

Leveraging advanced Excel and NetSuite proficiency, you will optimize payments, liquidity, and financial reporting in a global network focused on sustainable, local production and rapid delivery.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience, ideally combining Big 4 audit/public accounting exposure and hands-on ownership of accounting operations within a multinational company, scale-up, or other complex corporate environment.
• Education: Qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, CPA, CIMA, CMA, or equivalent), or an experienced professional with deep expertise in accounting processes.
• Technical Skills: Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, lookups, and data analysis; experience using NetSuite ERP or similar financial systems is highly preferred.
• AI & Automation: Proficiency or strong interest in AI and automation tools and technologies (such as Gemini, Cursor, Python, n8n, or similar). You do not need to be a software engineer, but you should be excited to use technology to improve accounting workflows and operational efficiency.
• Communication: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and communicate complex information clearly.

Responsibilities

• End-to-End Ledger Management: Oversee the full accounting cycle, ensuring precise execution of AP and AR processes, including automated payment disbursements and collections.
• Treasury & Cash Management: Monitor daily cash positions, manage liquidity, and optimize payment timing to maintain healthy working capital across our global jurisdictions.
• Tax & Regulatory Compliance: Ensure strict adherence to local and international regulations (VAT/GST/Sales Tax); manage tax filings, statutory reporting, support multi-entity compliance requirements, and serve as a key point of contact for external audits.
• Automation & AI Integration: Identify and execute opportunities to automate manual accounting tasks using AI tools (e.g., Gemini, Python, n8n, or similar) to increase efficiency and data quality.
• Process Excellence: Maintain and refine the internal control environment for payments and financial data, ensuring all transactions meet corporate and legal standards.

Skills

5+ yrs exp

Big 4 exposure

Strong communication

Analytical thinker

Education

ACCA/ACA/CPA/CIMA

Qualified accountant

Tools

NetSuite ERP

AI tools

Job description

Gelato seeks a Senior Accountant to own the end-to-end accounting lifecycle within a fast-paced, international business. You will drive accuracy using AI and automation, while ensuring tax compliance and robust controls across multiple entities.

Leveraging advanced Excel and NetSuite proficiency, you will optimize payments, liquidity, and financial reporting in a global network focused on sustainable, local production and rapid delivery.